Julia O'Malley.
The Whale and the Cupcake: Stories of Subsistence, Longing, and Community in Alaska.
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 176 pp.
$24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-295-74614-2. 
Thanks to a Recordings at Risk grant through the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), the Oral History Department at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has had 241 historical KUAC (Alaska) radio programs professionally digitized and added to their collection. The radio programs include Chinook, Homefires, I Didn’t Know That, Conversations with Susan McInnis, and Sundays at Noon.
Finis Dunaway. Defending the Arctic Refuge: A Photographer, an Indigenous Nation, and a Fight for Environmental Justice. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2021. 329 pp. $32.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-6110-0.
Reviewed by Ross Coen (University of Washington) Published on H-Environment (March, 2022) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Holly Cusack-McVeigh.
Stories Find You, Places Know: Yup'ik Narratives of a Sentient World.
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2017. 328 pp.
$24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-60781-582-2.
Reviewed by Karen Routledge (Parks Canada) Published on H-Environment (January, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Andrei Val’terovich Grinëv. Russian Colonization of Alaska: Preconditions, Discovery, and Initial Development, 1741-1799. Translated by Richard L. Bland. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2018. 354 pp. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4962-0762-3.
Reviewed by Ian Halter (University of Oregon) Published on H-Russia (June, 2019) Commissioned by Eva M. Stolberg (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
Stephen W. Haycox. Battleground Alaska: Fighting Federal Power in America's Last Wilderness. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2016. x + 262 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7006-2215-3.
Reviewed by James Skillen (Calvin College) Published on H-Environment (August, 2016) Commissioned by David T. Benac
Russell W. Estlack. The Aleut Internments of World War II: Islanders Removed from Their Homes by Japan and the United States. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 2014. 248 pp. $45.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7864-7638-1.
Reviewed by Derek Mallett (U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Gordon, Georgia) Published on H-War (July, 2015) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey
John Virtue. The Black Soldiers Who Built the Alaska Highway: A History of Four U.S. Army Regiments in the North, 1942-1943. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 2013. 228 pp. $45.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7864-7117-1.
Reviewed by Christine Knauer Published on H-War (January, 2014) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey
